Sauce & Condiment
Pickled Ginger
About This Entry
Pickled ginger, best known as sushi's palate-cleansing accompaniment, balances sharp ginger heat against sweet-tart brine — that brightness pairs with Chenin Blanc.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Classic pairings
Common Culinary Uses
- salmon fillet
- shrimp
- wasabi paste
At a Glance
Group
Condiments
Classification
Sauces & Condiments
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Zingiber officinale
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Pickled Ginger
- Classification
- Sauces & Condiments
- Group
- Condiments
- Scientific name
- Zingiber officinale
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent